Safety Recall NHTSA · 89V027000 Reported February 28, 1989

Fuel:throttle linkages and control

Q: What is recall 89V027000?

NHTSA recall 89V027000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on February 28, 1989. It addresses: Fuel:throttle linkages and control. The recall affects approximately 4,300 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · N/A · 4,300 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

89V027000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

4,300

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

February 28, 1989

Defect Summary

Throttle blade icing may occur during extended highway driving at temperatures below 10 degrees f.

Safety Consequence

Ice formation can prevent throttle blade from closingto the idle postion when the accelerator pedal is released, creating apotential for loss of control, which could result in an accident.

Corrective Action

Install anchor plate under base of throttle; heated engine coolant will be flowed through an adapter plate to eliminate ice formation on the throttle blade.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 89V027000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 89V027000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 89V027000?

NHTSA recall 89V027000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on February 28, 1989. It addresses: Fuel:throttle linkages and control. The recall affects approximately 4,300 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 89V027000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.